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10 Amazing Afrofuturism Authors Every Blerd Should Know

Click here to read at b.l.e.r.d.s.

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74 Essential Books for Your Personal Library: A List Curated by Female Creatives

Click here to read at OpenCulture.com.

Not all white! And genre lit included!

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Author Louise Erdrich signs a book for a fan at the reception following the 2012 Barbara Ballinger Lecture.

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The Most Disturbing Dolls In Literature

Click here to read at Huffington Post.

(At least one half of Dark Matters finds virtually all dolls abominable — yet is masochistically intrigued.)

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Read @SaladinAhmed’s piece on ‘The Great Internet Debate Over Not Reading White Men’

Click here to read at Gizmodo.com.

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‘Memento Mori’ Explores Rituals About Death in Cultures Around the World

Paul Koudanaris uses photography to document the journey.

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Asian-American College Student Debuts Science Fiction Novel

Karen Bao began writing her novel Dove Arising while still in high school.

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyyQUyfU5mo

Whitewashing of Characters in Books Negatively Impacted Black Readers Seeking Alternatives

Read Yanique Dawkins’ reflections in Atlanta Blackstar’s column “b.l.e.r.d.s.”

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Kazuo Ishiguro thinks his fantasy novel is not a fantasy novel

Are we bothered?

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‘The Three-Body Problem’ Earns Nebula Nomination

Chinese Sci-Fi Book Up For US Award

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10 Fantasy & Science Fi Books With Protagonists Of Color

A Rec List From Bustle.com

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